Scarista
Scarista is a village in Western Isles, Scotland. Scarista is situated nearby to the locality Stangrigary, as well as near Nisishee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borve and Leverburgh.
Borve
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borve is a village in Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Borve is also within the parish of Harris, and is on the A859. Borve is situated 2 miles northeast of Scarista.
Leverburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leverburgh is the main village in the southern part of Harris in the Outer Hebrides, with a population of about 200. The main road A859 follows the west coast, running from Tarbert through Seilebost, Borve, Scarista and Northton to Leverburgh, continuing south to Rodel.
Luskentyre
Village
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luskentyre is a sparse settlement on the west coast of Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Luskentyre is situated within the parish of Harris. The name Luskentyre derives from Lios-cinn-tir, meaning 'headland fort', although there is no trace or local knowledge of a fort at the headland. Luskentyre is situated 6 miles northeast of Scarista.
Scarista
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.82553° or 57° 49′ 32″ northLongitude
-7.04315° or 7° 2′ 35″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
9C9JRXG4+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 4205179890OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13274546
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“Scarista” goes by many names.
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sgarasta”
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